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Nia DaCosta Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Camera department

Awards

  • 2018American Independent Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2018American Independent Award-Honorable Mention: winner
  • 2018Truly Moving Picture Award-: winner
  • 2018Best Narrative Feature-: nominated
  • 2019Best Narrative Feature-Narrative Feature Film: winner
  • 2019Best Director-Best Director: winner
  • 2019Grand Jury-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
  • 2020Black Reel-Outstanding Emerging Director: nominated
  • 2021Bram Stoker Award-Screenplay: nominated
  • 2021Sierra Award-Breakout Filmmaker of the Year: nominated
  • 2021Directors to Watch-: winner
  • 2021SFC Award-Five Fire Directors: winner
  • 2022Black Movie Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2022Black Reel-Outstanding Screenplay: nominated
  • 2022Black Reel-Outstanding Director: nominated
  • 2022Image Award-Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2025Best Film-Official Competition: nominated
  • 2025Gold Q-Hugo-: nominated
  • 2025Harper's Bazaar Award-Director: winner
  • 2026EDA Female Focus Award-Best Woman Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2026Black Reel-Outstanding Film: nominated
  • 2026Black Reel-Outstanding Director: nominated
  • 2026Black Reel-Outstanding Screenplay: nominated